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Quantum Chemistry and Molecular Properties

Quantum Chemistry and Molecular Properties

Quantum chemistry is changing. Theoretical calculations of energies and simple expectation values have been supplemented by calculations of static and dynamic molecular properties. Theoretical studies of NMR parameters have become standard, as have calculations of response properties such as

Quality Management: Theory, Practice and Research

Quality Management: Theory, Practice and Research

During last decades, quality management has become one of the most popular topics both in business and in academia. In recent years, many companies have gained a more favorable competitive position, through improving the quality of its products and services. Given the importance of quality within

Public Sector Employees: Motives, Motivations and Causal Effects

Public Sector Employees: Motives, Motivations and Causal Effects

Understanding employee motivation is a key ingredient to understanding the performance of the public services a topic at the heart of public administration research. Classic literature suggests that public employees play a vital role in ensuring that the public services perform as intended by the

PRODUCT DESIGN Summer course in Florence

PRODUCT DESIGN Summer course in Florence

Our program boasts the instruction by a top artist. As Italy is known for "good design", the student will learn the concept of forms and techniques, functions, re-design, and usage of products. Under a specific theme, students will study an existing product, analyzing its form and

Practicing Business and Data Analytics

This course is designed for management graduates based on experiencing a need of the industry for business analytics. Business analytics is an undervalued area, which recently picked up its pace and has demonstrated the impact of its use in businesses and has completely changed the way business is

Portfolio Preparation: Introduction to Art, Design and Media

Portfolio Preparation: Introduction to Art, Design and Media

With such a wide range of creative options it can be difficult to decide which subject is right for you, so why not try them all? We've designed this 3 week course to give you a taste of different creative disciplines - and at the same time strengthen your portfolio for a foundation course or

Persuasion, Choices and Consumer Behaviour

Persuasion, Choices and Consumer Behaviour

Integrated within the Summer School Lisbon 2014 project, this programme exposes students to selected topics in consumer behaviour and the methodologies used in their research. Ever wondered if subliminal messaging is possible? Can people be influenced outside of their conscious awareness? How well

Period Costume: Cut and Construction

Period Costume: Cut and Construction

How do you create authentic looking clothing from another age? This course gives you a fascinating and practical insight into the techniques used to recreate period female dress for film or stage. You'll learn the process of costume for performance, developing your practical skills and knowledge of

Nutrient Absorption and Metabolism

Nutrient Absorption and Metabolism

The student will work with scientific problems in quantitative nutrient absorption and metabolism both in theory and praxis. The course activities include: A journal club where relevant literature in the field is read and discussed, an introduction to experimental and surgical techniques, hands on